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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1952

Page

6

Bath Daily Notices and Local Happenings in 1912

October 15 1912 Bath column reports judge sentences for two older offenders each receiving 90 days in the house of correction with one man also to Uncle Wright’s custody until January 1913. Vital statistics for October listed births deaths marriages and a notable September death. Navy officers reassigned to Washington and to Vicksburg, and a Bath yacht cruise to Boothbay Harbor noted. Local wildlife incidents include a fox attack on hens near Richmond Corner and widespread deer sightings in Phippsburg Arrowsic and Georgetown. Community events cover Brotherhood of St. Andrew campfire, a Morse High school dance plan, and a Colonial club social with music dancing and meals.

Per Wright House of Correction

Buxton at Home on Spring Street Tomorrow Afternoon

Buxton will be at her Spring Street residence tomorrow afternoon for an undisclosed visit or activity details not provided in the readable text.

Buxton Spring Street

November 1894 date for first season noted

The readable fragment records that the latest date for the first season is in November 1894. The note mentions $91 in relation to the timing but lacks full context or accompanying details.

Steamer N Canada Carries Large Passenger Load

The N Canada steamer carried an unusually high number of passengers on its Boothbay voyage this afternoon, with many travelers noting the busy midday trip and steady demand for winter voyages.

N&kanada Boothbay

Mrs Deering Hosts Murray Club Meeting at Deering Street

A local society notice notes Mrs. Harry G. Deering will entertain the Murray club on Monday evening at her home, 22 Deering Street, inviting members to attend in a setting described as a blaze of silver.

Alice Comeau Floral Street Miss Coméau Mabel Rogers Whiskeay Dorcas Guild Beacon Street Ladies Aid Skillings Annie Campbell North Street Harry G. Deering Murray Club Deering Street

Stoner and Life Reader Available at Alameda Wigwam

A life reader known as Quae Palecigt offers consultations at her Alameda wigwam during Merchants Carnival week. She has lectured in 33 states and spent two years in London and Paris.

The Alameda London Paris

Bath Daily Notes and Local Happenings Oct 21 1912

The Bath area reports several items including Rev Charles Evans of Richmond seeking leadership at People’s Baptist Church, the Seminole returning after a failed recovery of the Bath schooner Henry Weiler near North Carolina, and crew saved by the Tiverton. Dreamland Theatre owner Hiram Abrams invited to Taft entertainment in Beverly Mass. Piney birds at Minott’s Pond amuse boys, Irving Trufant visits Bath, and Maine Central plans new steamer work. Maine veterans group elects officers for June encampment and local clubs schedule plays. Captain shortages for lumber schooners, potato harvest underway, hay prices steady, Mendelssohn Club officers elected, Governor Johnston to tour Maine, and Boston boat traffic up Bath river with heavy wapor.

Hiram Abrams Portland Dreamland Theatre Arene Abrams Amusement Co New England Arthur Edward Kilham William Howard Taft Beverly Mass Kilman

Bath People At To Thee Bath People At Thee

Mrs Lavina Coombs Pierce and her son Franklin of Panama Canal Zone returned from a summer in Bath Maine. They traveled the South visiting Washington Virginia and Tennessee and saw the Rocky Mountains and Maine scenery. Mr Pierce record the trip in color film and showed it to Bath groups including Corliss Street Baptist church members.

Lavina (Coombs Shenandoah Natural Bridge Nashua N. C Rocky Mountains Maine Virginia New York Pierce Bath Corliss Street Baptist Church Gamboa

West Bath Grange Evening Program Features Music and Readings

West Bath grange hosted a Monday program led by Marguerite Mulcahy with songs, marimba solos by Elsie Pinson, poems by Dorothy Eseley and Hope Ward, readings by Persis Miller and Shirley Taylor, harmonica solos by John Howe, and a tableau by Thelma Sylvester. Clara Reil won the penny march. a Statute of Liberty pose by Verna Coombs preceded a history read by Mrs. Sylvester, followed by God Bless America, then dancing to Carver's orchestra. Refreshments were served downstairs.

West Bath Grange Marguerite Mulcahy Columb Elsie Pinson Dorothy Eseley Alex Burgess Persis Miller John Howe Hope Ward Penny March Clara Reil Shirley Taylor Thelma Sylvester Verna Coombs

Woolwich Visitors Continue Journey to East Corinth

Woolwich continues on from Page Four to East Corinth where the travelers are hosted by Mrs. Carter's brother, extending their itinerary with a social call and inspection of local arrangements.

East Corinth

Probate notices list for multiple Maine estates and actions

Court of Probate in the county publishes notices on October term for estates in Bath Woolwich Topsham and Bath. Names include Harry A Swift Charles W Higgins Edna L Johnson Thomas Warren Smith W Henry Double William W Ayer James N Lavigne Percy C Bailey Josephine L Perkins and others. Executors and petitions for probate licenses changes and final accounts are described with hearing dates and involved parties.

Ain Saaadahoe Aden Harry A. Swift Woolwich Mina G Swift Mina G. Swift Charles W. Higgins Topsham George Higgins George W. Higgins Edna L. Johnson Bath Charles T. Small Thomas Warren Smith Celestine Lavigne Percy C. Bailey Ethel Liley Josephine L. Perkins Ray E. Howe Arthur J. Dunton

Local Families Attend Visits and Moves Across Town

Mr and Mrs Oséar shared meals with relatives. Lawrence Vail of Arrowsic and cousin Mrs Allen Pettengill visited at Malcolm Jewett’s home. Recent guests at Barley Neck Road included Fred Eastman of Andover Sidney Shaw and son Sidney Jr of Lynn and Mrs Ethel Blodgett Bath. Rev Daniel E Staffeld Woolwich Baptist pastor died Tuesday. Charles and Mrs McMahon moved from Malden Mass into a new Georgetown Center home. they were in Malden and Boston on business.

Mass Ethel Blodgett Bath Daniel E. Staffeld Woolwich

Genesta Guest Officers Night at Mechanic Falls chapter

Dwinal Chapter of Mechanic Falls observes guest officers night with Leah Page and Donald Page invited to fill offices for the evening. Refreshments will be served.

Dwinal Chapter Mechanic Falls Leah Page Donald Page

Korea and Back by One Soldier

A single soldier returns from Korea to Fort Devens for reassignment. He reflects that eight more months remain before his service ends, detailing the transitional phase after overseas duty.

Korea Fort Devens

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Bath Daily Times Ember Unusu Charles F. Es U. S.N Des Moines Navy Department Washgton D.C W. J. Moses Galvesin Vicksburg John R. Houghton A. A. Percy Wil D. Sewall George Eughes J. Houghton McLellands J. Meeker Boothbay Harbor Juno Fred A. Fuller Boston Richmond Corner Beyrd Arrowsic Brotherhood Timothy Curtis Libby Son M Read Moses Owen Mr. Tis Grace D. Warren McDonald Marion Arthur Baum C. Sydleman Hart CG. Hawthorne J. D. Williams Tne Sunday School Associaon Lewiston Thompson Bros Earl Cook John Minott Spicer Gadahoc Square Charles A. MacMahan Five Lands Orning Five Ason Misers Ortland Theorenoon Congressuare Oime Parrthur Lemont Bernicend Sidney Potter la Lermond Rogers’ m North Iath Crosby Genesta Roy Effie McP Wis Washington Street McPherson Harold M. Sewall Bangor Penobscot County Republican Club Times Times Square Bant Hanson, Jr Hawley School Tial Heheram Roy Donnell Coombs’ Mountain Bay E. O. Cutler Morse High School Music Hall Edith Avery Louise Craven Louise Robinson Sarah Orr Marion Titcomb Marion Munroe Helen Haraden Dorothy Totman Myra Washburn Kathleen Landers Ruth Jordan Natalie Lemont Lydia Tracey Helen Childs Ruth Winslow Ralph Della Merrill Fred H. Kimball Camp Pyramid Moosehead Lake Samuel A. Kimball Joseph Ray Palmer Mr. Kimball R. H. Baxter Essex Jct Sons of Veterans Mrs John A. Morse L. H. Brockway Cambridge, Mass Weather Bureau Times Office E. W. Hyde Winneyance Bridge Colonial Club Arthur Crenshaw Bath Iron Works Nebraska Hampton Roads Crenshaw Seattle Lieut. R. Grady Perkins Iity Charles Hyde Malden Popham Beach Rhode Island Massachusetts David Field Earle Leydon Columbia Orchestra Fred Pratt Nathaniel Stover George A. Merrill D. W. Lemont C. E. Boyd Pythian Sisters Phippsburg Georgetown Arrowsie King Tavern Robert Tremain Farrar Blood's Lynn Erma Farrar E. A. Farrar William H. Farrar Page Wyman Fred Emmons H. E. Russell Clinton Pratt William Thurston Washington Ferdinand Coombs Pana Merchants and Manufacturers Exposition Congress Jacob Dreyfus & Sons Bath & Brunswick Light & Power Co Daniel Williams John L. Wilson Dayton Hill Fred D. Hill Frank A. Hodgdon Allen M. Irish Herbert E. Williams Colonial Cafe W. J. Ryan Roland G. Holbrook Charles F. Holbrook Holbrook National Brass & Copper Tube Co Hastings N. Y Newark N. J New Jersey Charles S. Brown Grace Church Fourth Missionary Council of the Department of New England Providence R. I Narragansett Hotel Bullmann Lower Middle Street Pine Street Crosman Perry Martha Crosby Estelle Osgood Blanche Parsons Orin F. Frye William H. Powers Howard's Cigar Store Abe Oliver Hoyt’s Express Co Abe Nahanada Mr. Oliver Sherwood Howard George Parshley John King Merrymeeting Bay Brown's Point Willis Fred B. Higgins Charles P. Wetherbee George BB. Wetherbee Mr. Wetherbee Iron Works Hockomock Bay Hartnett Furnishing Co Lothair L. Lowell Charles A. Campbell Nauset Norfolk Green’s Yard Chelsea Gresham Campbell A. K. Edgecomb George Baker Addison Barker Alna Puddledock First Baptist Sunday School Dorothy Pratt Margaret Hasey Sarah Pratt Leslie Roderick Ellie Moulton Mildred Daley Elizabeth Randall Erma Temple Eva McLellan John Crosby Kents Hill Elwell Sr. Crosby High Street Westbrook Westbrooks Sarah Webster West Center Street William E. Elliott Est Woolwich Harvey E. Thompson Herbert S Wing George DeWolf George D. Parshley Mr. Elliott Fok Charles Evans Baptist Church Richmond People’s Baptist Church Ireland Francis W. O’brien O'Brien Wilmington Henry Weiler North Carolina Weiler Darien Tiverton Minott's Pond Irving C. Trufant Skowhegan P. M. Hammett Maine Central T. W. Hyde L. Bk. Hooker E. B. Heald E. W.bridgham E. S. Greenleaf F. R. Jones William S. Shorey Mendelssohn Club Edith McTeer Lloyd G. Daley Frostina Marston John Shaw Ernest Crawford J. F. Chaney Hiram Johnson California Theodore Roosevelt Biddeford Brunswick Augusta Waterville G. Roy Dunning Post Office Capt. Coombs Frontenac Miss Lily Pray Kennebec Old Ome J. Horace McClure Register Horace McClure Scanvense John Costain T. Costain Gotan Athur J. Duntoon J. Horace McCts Kelley Randall Cook Effie E. Gannon Eugene E. Gannon Eugene Annon John J. Mulcahy Reta C. Mulcahy Mulcahy Hollis Webster Lexington Sagadebne Vada Albert Albert N. Webster Amelia W Mitchell Merritt A. Mitchel Minnie H. Bacon Edward W. Bridgham George F. Young Harvey A.derson Ada Campbell Perry Eee Ee Doris V. Pierce Harvey A. Henderson William B. Perry Doris V. Ree Frank H. Turner J D Turner Eugene E. W. Ingalls Eugene G Ingalls Burton T. Pierce Lillian B. Pierce Nellie P. Bridge Ezra Ralph Bridge Kaiulani S. Williams National Bank Loyall F. Sewall Arthur Sewall Arthur F. Williams Esther J. Moses Helen Moses Arthur J. In Sagadahoc Tng Marian P. Phinney Nney Grace Gower Johnson Dahuee Eva Wilson Herbert Kiessling Sa ’ Ainted Arthur J. Horace McCt Tr Register
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